Restoring Maumee River AOC (timeline)
Year | Critical Actions |
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2013 |
Ohio EPA, Partners for Clean Streems and a US EPA funded contractor begin developing a data management and delisting system Exit. Stakeholders can review current analytical data and projects. It is a decision-making tool for project implementation. |
2012 |
Restoration plans are composed for the lower Maumee River tributaries, Lake Erie tributaries and Toussaint River. The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Exit funds development of the plans. |
2010 |
The Ottawa River Legacy Act cleanup is completed. 240,000 cubic yards of sediment were removed from Ottawa River and another 10,000 cubic yards were dredged from Sibley Creek. |
2006 |
A draft of the Maumee River AOC Watershed Restoration Plan is completed which met requirements for the stage II RAP as well as Ohio EPA’s and Ohio DNR’s Watershed Coordinator Program. |
2003 |
A new inventory is taken for Maumee wetlands and a classification map for the Lucas County portion of the AOC is created. |
1997 |
A strategic action plan is created as part of the Remedial Action Plan. Action groups are formed to focus on specific matters within the AOC and expedite the restoration process. |